Image of a camera misfire
Object number1989.100.0043.0016
Date11/23/1963
ClassificationsPhotographs
Photographer
Dallas Times Herald photographer
ObjectNegative (b&w)
Credit LineDallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumFilm
Dimensions15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)
DescriptionOriginal 35mm black and white negative taken by an unidentified Dallas Times Herald staff photographer. The image is a camera misfire.
Photographers would sometimes snap a photo of nothing in particular just to make sure that the film was advancing through the camera properly. It is not known whether this misfire was deliberate or accidental.
Dallas Times Herald photographer
11/23/1963
Dallas Times Herald photographer
11/23/1963